Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-01
TFLEsRApHIC BREvITlEs.

Henry Willard is said to be at the bottom
of the Baltimore and Ohio deal.
Springer, the wife murderer, has been
recognized in San Mateo county
The San Jose authorities have condemned
the Chinese quarter as nuisance.
In Sonoma county the deer and trout
laws are being constantly violated.
Confidence men are daily swindiing the
tenderfoot'' tourists about Los Angeles.
Il is understood that all Republicans re-
naming in the Federal service are to be
bounced shortly.
Eliza Weathersby's will has been filed in
New York. She leaves her husband, Nat.
Goodwin, $4,000.
The Congress of Churches and Chiis-
tians'' at Chicago are preparing to wage
war against secret societies.
A great battle is pending between Navajo
and zuni Indians in New Mexico, and
troops are fastening to the scene.
The President has directed the allotment
of lands in severalty to the Indians on the
Warm Spring Reservation in Oregon.
At meeting of the Directors of the
Union Pacific Company, President Adams
and the former officers were reelected.
Colusa citizens are making move in the
direction of the Normal School, and are
now prepared 10 make liberal cffer to the
committee.
The reported loss of the steamer Eagle is
confirmed by the discovery of wreckage
in Bonavista Bay. The crew numbered
go men, and there is nothing to show that
any one was saved.
The two-y ear-old daughter of A Hansen.
who lives near Oakville, Napa county,
while playing around spring about four
feet deep, fell in and was drowned. The
parents are wild with grief.
On Wednesday S72 workmen employed
on the Equitable Life Insurance building
in New York quit work, because of the re-
fusal of the company to discharge nine
non-Union men who were at work on the
building.
James Healy, foreman on ranch near
Santa Rosa brutality assaulted David Jones
an aged laborer, kicking him with such
violence on the stomach and bowels as to
injure him internally. 1t is thought the
old man cannot recover.
An attempt was made on Tuesday even
ing to poison Miss Agnes Herndon, at the
Union-square Theater. A basket of fruit
was sent back TO the ladies' dressing room,
WleTe SHE COLSuultu u pOrllOu Ol TIE lrult.
She was shortly afterward attacked with
nauaea.
DR.. Newton, of the Anthem Memorial
Church, and his family were passengers by
the steamship Independent, which sailed
for Mediterranean ports Wednesday. TIE
voyage is undertaken by DR.. Newton for tbe
benefit of his health, which has been grad
ually failing for the past year.
On Wednesday, as Mrs. ]. ]. Riser, of
Centeryille, Alameda county, was melting
can of lard on her kitchen stove, the lard
suddenly exploded, throwing the hot fat
all over her and seriously burning her face
and hands. The womans face is so dis
figured as to render Identification almost
impossible.
About ten days ago young girl named
Flora Morton died at the Adelphi Hotel,
in San Diego, under rather suspicious cir
cumstances, which were heightened by the
refusal of any of the five physicians who
were called to sign death certificate. Her
parents have sued the doctors for $780, 900
damages, and the hotel-keeper has also
sued them for saying she died of smallpox,
which caused his patrons to leave.